Tag: Public transportation
Dubai residents saved Dh13bn last year in time and fuel costs
Almost Dh13 billion in time and fuel was saved as a result of projects and initiatives of Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) in 2013, an increase of 345 per cent in comparison to the almost Dh3 billion in savings made in 2006.
RTA marks third Public Transport Day
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority marked the third International Public Transport Day with free metro and bus rides for NOL card holders to encourage the use of public transportation and even handed out bicycles to ten lucky people who could...
Commuters are going green
According to the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), so far this year over 180 million passengers in Dubai have taken the green approach by using public transportation. According to Gulf News readers, this increase can be explained by the improvement in services and convenience it provides.